SPRINGFIELD, Mo. – The Evangel men's tennis team returned home on Saturday (Mar. 25) afternoon for their first conference home match of the season, facing off with the Bethel Threshers.

The Valor men fought hard, but ultimately fell, being swept against a tough Bethel team that was picked to finish third in the preseason conference ratings, 7-0.

Doubles Results

Michael Cech/Petr Kollar (BC) def. Emilio Chavarria/Tomas Villamil (EU), 6-2

Milan Bucek/Tomas Quercia (BC) def. Mihajlo Milosavlljevic/Jarrett Teel (EU), 6-2

Jonah Bergeron/Damian Rosas (BC) def. James McIlwraith/Gabriel Leal (EU), 7-5

Singles Results

Milan Bucek (BC) def. Mihajlo Milosavlljevic (EU), 6-1, 6-0

Michael Cech (BC) def. Emilio Chavarria (EU), 6-4, 6-1

Rodrigo Sanchez (BC) def. Gabriel Leal (EU), 6-1, 6-3

Petr Kollar (BC) def. James McIlwraith (EU), 5-7, 6-2, 10-2

Tomas Quercia (BC) def. Tomas Villamil (EU), 6-2, 6-2

Damian Rosas (BC) def. Jarrett Teel (EU), 6-2, 6-1

NEXT UP

Evangel Men's Tennis will host Saint Mary's (Kan.) on Monday afternoon at 1:00 p.m. at the Cooper Tennis Complex.

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